Year: 2008

The library currently has a trial for International Directory of Company Histories.  For more details and to review the resource, please visit the ETrials Blog. http://weblog.library.vanderbilt.edu/etrials/… Read More

DiscoverLibrary, Vanderbilt University’s online research tool, is now more easily accessible through the Vanderbilt University Web site. Online users can locate an expanding variety of resources by clicking on the DiscoverLibrary search box, which has been added to the Vanderbilt Students and Research Web pages. “We want users to… Read More

The library is considering changing platforms for PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES and Mental Measurements Yearbook.  For more information on the platform trials, please see the ETrials blog. http://weblog.library.vanderbilt.edu/etrials/… Read More

The library has made available a new database.  DemographicsNow offers a variety of ready-made demographic data reports, which can be customized by geography. Identify patterns and trends regarding household expenditures, market penetration and location of goods and services.  It can be found in the list of Heard Library Research… Read More

The library will again review demographic databases, including two that were not reviewed previously.   For more information and to review the resources, please visit the ETrials Blog.  Please send comments before September 26, 2008. http://weblog.library.vanderbilt.edu/etrials/… Read More

The Jean and Alexander Heard Library is pleased to announce a name change for the Vanderbilt University digital repository formerly known as VU e-Archive to DiscoverArchive. Launched in 2005 as VU e-Archive, DiscoverArchive is a digital repository to collect, manage, and distribute digital collections either created or held by… Read More

The library currently has a free trial to Psychoanalytic Electronic Publications.  For more information and to review the resource, please visit the ETrials Blog.  Trial ends October 7, 2008. http://weblog.library.vanderbilt.edu/etrials/… Read More

TV News Archive, world’s largest collection of news broadcasts, celebrates its 40th anniversary. VU faculty and staff can access or borrow recordings from 1968 to the present. News Article TV News… Read More

The Eskind Biomedical Library at Vanderbilt University Medical Center announces the first in a series of online, 3D page-turning volumes from its collection of rare books on the history of medicine, nutrition and related subjects. News Article Online Rare Book Comments on Corpulency… Read More

Access the libraries vast online resources remotely by logging in with your VUnetID and e-password. For more information and troubleshooting tips see: http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/public/accesstips.shtml… Read More